Top 10 Cherry Whiskeys

Top 10 Cherry Whiskeys

Cherry Whiskeys, whether flavored or finished in cherry wood, offer a delightful fusion of the rich, robust character of whiskey with the sweet, fruity essence of cherries. In flavored expressions, natural cherry flavors are infused or macerated into the whiskey, creating a harmonious balance between the spirit's inherent qualities and the luscious notes of cherries. On the other hand, whiskeys finished in cherry wood barrels undergo a unique aging process, where the wood imparts its distinctive characteristics to the spirit, contributing nuanced cherry undertones. Shop cherry whiskeys!

Journeyman Pit-Spitter Cherry Rye Whiskey

Last Feather Rye, a cask-strength whiskey, undergoes a unique infusion process with macerated fresh Michigan Montmorency cherries. This flavorful marriage takes place over 14 days, imparting both natural colors and the delightful essence of cherries to the rye. Crafted from a single-distillation of 60% rye and 40% wheat, this cherry-infused whiskey reflects the rich heritage and terroir of Michigan farmlands. With a 35.0% ABV, the tasting experience unfolds with the delicious taste of Michigan sun-sweetened cherries, reminiscent of a long-anticipated summer day. Whether enjoyed neat or in cocktails, this cherry rye whiskey offers a unique and vibrant profile. Buy it now!

Stillhouse Spiced Cherry Whiskey

Stillhouse Spiced Cherry Whiskey is a spirited and flavorful adventure in every sip, accompanying you wherever your journey takes you. Crafted from 100% corn whiskey infused with a delightful cherry liqueur, this Stillhouse Whiskey boasts a symphony of holiday spices, bold black cherry, and a touch of vanilla. Encased in its distinctive stainless steel can, this flavored whiskey is the ideal companion for any setting, transcending the limitations of the ordinary whiskey glass. Whether enjoyed on the rocks or incorporated into creative mixed drinks, this gluten-free cherry whiskey elevates your drinking experience. Perfect for sunny BBQ days, picnics, or hikes, Stillhouse Spiced Cherry Whiskey reflects an unbreakable spirit in its all-natural recipe and innovative packaging. Embrace the adventure, stay unbreakable, and drink responsibly. Buy it now!

Jim Beam Red Stag Black Cherry Bourbon Whiskey

Red Stag by Jim Beam Black Cherry offers a harmonious blend of gentle, dark cherry aromas complemented by the traditional oak characteristics of bourbon. The palate unfolds with a warm embrace of black cherry flavors, seamlessly intertwined with the velvety smoothness of bourbon notes. This expression from Jim Beam is a testament to the artful combination of fruity sweetness and the richness of bourbon, creating a well-balanced and enjoyable sipping experience. Buy it now!

Traverse City Whiskey American Cherry Edition

The best-selling spirit exudes a spirit-forward character, playfully nodding to the abundant cherry orchards of Traverse City. This expression promises a delightful fusion of bold flavors, capturing the essence of the region's cherished cherries in a spirited and enjoyable profile. Buy it now!

Leopold Bros. Michigan Cherry Flavored Whiskey

Founded in 1999 by brothers Todd and Scott Leopold, Leopold Bros. has emerged as a notable distillery with a diverse range of award-winning spirits. Originally established in Michigan, the brothers later moved their operations back to their home state of Colorado. A distinctive aspect of Leopold Bros.' approach is their revival of pre-prohibition whiskey styles, where barrel aging involved infusing whiskey with fruit juice and spices. Among their offerings, Leopold Bros. Michigan Cherry Whiskey stands out. Crafted from a base of American whiskey, a blend of corn and rye aged in oak barrels, this expression takes a unique turn with the addition of tart Montmorency cherry juice from Michigan. The result is a vibrant, lightly sweet flavor reminiscent of a Manhattan cocktail, accompanied by a rich burgundy hue. Buy it now!

Bird Dog Black Cherry Flavored Whiskey

Since 2010, Bird Dog Whiskey has been a prominent player in the flavored whiskey arena, gaining acclaim and accolades at international spirits competitions. Their commitment to excellence is driven by a foundation of real bourbon, sourced from a private stock of meticulously crafted and matured spirits in Kentucky. Bird Dog's secret to success lies in combining real bourbon with higher proof and delicious flavors, creating a tantalizing tipple that captivates whiskey aficionados worldwide. Among their impressive lineup, Bird Dog Black Cherry Flavored Whiskey stands out as a liquid velvet with a gold hue and reddish tinge. Its divine blend of dark fruit, caramel, vanilla, and cherry delivers a smooth experience at 40% ABV. Whether enjoyed straight or mixed in a Black Cherry Kentucky Mule, this flavored whiskey is a true game-changer that promises to delight your taste buds. Buy it now!

Cleveland Underground Black Cherry Finish Bourbon

Cleveland Whiskey, led by innovator Tom Lix, has revolutionized bourbon aging with their Amazing High-Pressure Whiskey Time Machine. Using a pioneering technique, this Ohio-based distillery accelerates the maturation process by subjecting bourbon and cut-up barrels to a specialized pressurization chamber. The wood "breathes" the spirit in and out, mimicking natural aging in a fraction of the time. Introduced in 2014, Cleveland Whiskey quickly gained recognition for its unconventional approach. Their "Underground" line, featuring exotic wood finishes, includes the Cleveland Underground Black Cherry Finish Bourbon. Pressure-aged with black cherry wood chunks, it offers a unique blend of light tartness and sweet spiciness at 45% ABV, showcasing the brand's commitment to innovation in the world of whiskey. Buy it now!

Sonoma Distilling Company Cherrywood Smoked Bourbon

Sonoma Distilling Company's Cherrywood Smoked Bourbon is a distinctive expression crafted from predominantly locally sourced California grain, with 13% malted barley in the mash. Notably, the barley is smoked with local cherrywood by the distiller before the distillation process. The infusion of cherrywood smoke imparts a unique character to the spirit, providing a delightful counterpoint to the rich notes of maraschino cherries, vanilla, and caramel-coated candy apple. Offered as a seasonal Distiller's Edition release, this bourbon exemplifies Sonoma Distilling Company's commitment to innovative and flavorful whiskey creations. Buy it now!

Ballotin Chocolate Cherry Cream

Hailing from Louisville, Kentucky, the Ballotin Chocolate Cherry Cream sets an elevated benchmark for whiskey creams. Its luxurious and harmonious profile showcases velvety textures, intertwining profound whiskey undertones with the luscious richness of chocolate and the vibrant essence of Bing cherries. This expression epitomizes a sophisticated and well-balanced indulgence, redefining the realm of whiskey creams with its distinctively crafted flavor symphony. Buy it now!

Blue Spirits Distilling Cherry Flavored Whisky

This distinctively flavored bourbon offers a fruity bouquet on the nose, showcasing a natural infusion of cherry essence. Its well-balanced profile features a soothing bourbon overtone, making it an ideal choice for both cocktails and sipping neat. Whether enjoyed as part of a crafted cocktail or on its own, a maraschino cherry garnish enhances the overall experience. Savor the unique and delightful character of this naturally flavored cherry bourbon. Buy it now!